Today's Trivia Questions

16

In 1533 this French-born Swiss theologian broke with the Roman Catholic Church and estabished a Protestant-based government in Geneva, Switzerland. Who was he?

1

When Louise Brown was born in London on July 25, 1978, she was a medical "first". She was the first ... what?

5

What was the name of Sir Francis Drake's ship?

6

Which U.S. state's official song comes from a Broadway musical?

12

What is the minimum age requirement to be elected President of the United States?

8

The longest continuously published catalog in the USA was created in the 19th century for a New York department store named after its two founders, that has been selling the most modern, unique, and innovative gadgets and inventions worldwide since 1848.

5

Called the world's most successful board game, it was unveiled in 1935, has sold more than 200 million copies in 26 languages. What is it?

2

The capital building in Sacramento - is it of Greek or Roman architectural style?

11

Which U.S. state capital city was named after a knighted British navigator and writer?

54

Which director won the Best Director Oscar for Oppenheimer at the 2024 Academy Awards?

11

This play won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1976, became one of the longest running musicals in Broadway history, and became a film in 1985. What is its name?

75

What was the name of the container ship that struck and collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore?

8

One of the world's great rivers rises in the mountains of Tibet and flows southeastward into the South China Sea in Vietnam. What river is it?

7

Within 50% margin of error: how long does it take for blood to make a complete tour through the human body, from the time it leaves the heart until it returns?

6

In human reproduction, the X-and Y-chromosomes determine gender. Is the X-chromosome associated with male or female characteristics?